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Program snapshot

Admissions
Prescreen RequiredNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person or Virtual
Program profile
Moderately Selective25-40 StudentsStudy Abroad

TRAINING
Contribute meaningfully to theatre, dance concerts, opera, new plays and devised work
Fill roles as stage managers, designers, assistants and collaborators
Take technical theatre classes, independent studies and specialty project classes
Work closely with graduate and guest artist playwrights, choreographers, directors and designers
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Allison Ebling (B.A. Theatre & Dance, 2011) — Head Audio on national tours of The Bodyguard, School of Rock and Anastasia
James Walters (B.F.A. Drama, 1969) — set designer on CBS's NCIS for 14+ seasons
Pamela Ribon (B.F.A. Drama Production, 1997) — screenwriter named to Variety's 10 Screenwriters to Watch
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Alumni working at regional theatres, film/TV production companies and arts organizations nationwide
Graduates employed at venues including ZACH Theatre, the Public Theater and Oregon Shakespeare Festival
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
Flexibility to focus in one area or explore multiple areas of interest
Involved early as part of the development process
B.A. Honors Thesis Program available for advanced scholarly creative projects

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